Gobindpura - Nabha, Patiala
Gobindpura is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Gobindpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpura is 036427. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 147202 pincode. Bhadson is the nearest town.
Gobindpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpura village had a total population of 1,395 people, including 737 males and 658 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.39%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 71.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,395 | 737 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 198 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 546 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 191 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpura
Gobindpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalsana | West | 1.09 km |
| Raisal | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Malewal | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Halotali | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Siri Nagar | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Jasso Majra | North | 2.99 km |
| Fatehpur | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Bishanpura | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Mungo | West | 3.43 km |
| Sudhewal | East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindpura
Gobindpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nabha, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Gobindpura is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpura
Where is Gobindpura located?
Gobindpura village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpura?
Gobindpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gobindpura?
The pincode of Gobindpura is 147202.
What is the population of Gobindpura?
Gobindpura had a total population of 1,395, including 737 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpura?
Gobindpura had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpura was 77.39%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 71.84%.